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<bibRefCitation id="EFFF8D8514EE4681BC2B332DFDEEFAF2" author="Kamiya, H." box="[355,547,1361,1385]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" pagination="27 - 71" refId="ref114828" refString="Kamiya, H. (1965 b) A revision of the tribe Coccinellini of Japan and the Ryukyus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Memoirs of the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Fukui University, Series II, Natural Sciences, 15, 27 - 71." type="journal article" year="1965">Kamiya 1965b: 60</bibRefCitation>
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c: 128; Poorani 2002: 335;
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Poorani
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2023: 450
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) subcircular to oval, dorsum subhemispherical and convex. Ground colour orange yellow with the following markings: Head with a black marking on posterior half reaching up to lower margin of eyes; pronotum with a pair of subtriangular markings along basal margin and two smaller, round spots in middle which are in various states of fusion or absent (
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). Antenna yellow, apical antennomeres darker brownish. Scutellar shield very small, triangular. Elytral suture with a thin black stripe. Female genitalia (
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<figureCitation id="1355ECF114EE4681BCFC3037FDF6F9FE" box="[436,571,1611,1637]" captionStart="FIGURE 128" captionStartId="181.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[279,1299,191,1918]" captionTargetId="figure-15@181.[270,1317,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="181" captionText="FIGURE 128. Micraspis discolor (Fabricius), genitalia: a–d. male genitalia: a. tegmen, lateral view; b. tegmen, ventral view; c. penis; d. penis apex; e. ventrite 6, female; f–h. female genitalia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8261960" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8261960/files/figure.png" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Fig. 128f–h</figureCitation>
|
||
) and male genitalia (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1355ECF114EE4681BE783037FC76F9FE" box="[816,955,1611,1637]" captionStart="FIGURE 128" captionStartId="181.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[279,1299,191,1918]" captionTargetId="figure-15@181.[270,1317,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="181" captionText="FIGURE 128. Micraspis discolor (Fabricius), genitalia: a–d. male genitalia: a. tegmen, lateral view; b. tegmen, ventral view; c. penis; d. penis apex; e. ventrite 6, female; f–h. female genitalia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8261960" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8261960/files/figure.png" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Fig. 128a–d</figureCitation>
|
||
) as illustrated. Variants from northeastern region of
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414EE4681BC4C3013FEF3F912" box="[260,318,1647,1673]" name="India" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1355ECF114EE4681BC053013FE61F912" box="[333,428,1647,1673]" captionStart="FIGURE 129" captionStartId="182.[151,250,1053,1077]" captionTargetBox="[160,1429,186,1023]" captionTargetId="figure-20@182.[154,1433,181,1029]" captionTargetPageId="182" captionText="FIGURE 129. Micraspis discolor (Fabricius) (northeastern India): a. adult, dorsal view; b. abdominal postcoxal line; c–f. male genitalia: c. tegmen, ventral view; d. tegmen, lateral view; e. penis; f. penis apex." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8261962" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8261962/files/figure.png" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Fig. 129</figureCitation>
|
||
) are ventrally darker brown but with similar genitalia.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C374A3FF14EE4681BD8F30EFFCF9F936" box="[199,820,1683,1710]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414EE4681BD8F30EFFCF9F936" blockId="182.[151,1437,1431,1962]" box="[199,820,1683,1710]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BD8F30EFFE5BF936" bold="true" box="[199,406,1683,1709]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Immature stages.</emphasis>
|
||
Life stages as illustrated in
|
||
<figureCitation id="1355ECF114EE4681BF9830EFFCFDF936" box="[720,816,1683,1709]" captionStart="FIGURE 130" captionStartId="183.[151,250,1786,1810]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,182,1762]" captionTargetId="figure-15@183.[151,1435,181,1762]" captionTargetPageId="183" captionText="FIGURE 130. Micraspis discolor (Fabricius), life stages: a, b. eggs; c–f. early stage larva; g–j. full grown larva; k, l. pupa; m–o. live adult." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8261969" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8261969/files/figure.png" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Fig. 130</figureCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C374A3FF14EE4681BD8F30CBFA42F94A" box="[199,1423,1719,1745]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414EE4681BD8F30CBFA42F94A" blockId="182.[151,1437,1431,1962]" box="[199,1423,1719,1745]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BD8F30CBFEACF94A" bold="true" box="[199,353,1719,1745]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414EE4681BC2F30CBFE6CF94A" box="[359,417,1719,1745]" name="India" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614EE4681BCF830CBFDCCF94A" box="[432,513,1719,1745]" country="India" name="Assam" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Assam</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614EE4681BF4430CBFD4FF94A" box="[524,642,1719,1745]" country="India" name="Karnataka" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Karnataka</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614EE4681BFC530CBFD17F94A" box="[653,730,1719,1745]" country="India" name="Kerala" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Kerala</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614EE4681BFAD30CBFCA9F94A" box="[741,868,1719,1745]" country="India" name="Meghalaya" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Meghalaya</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614EE4681BE3830CBFC13F94A" box="[880,990,1719,1745]" country="India" name="Nagaland" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Nagaland</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414EE4681BEA130CBFBBEF94A" box="[1001,1139,1719,1745]" name="India" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Pondicherry</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614EE4681B93530CBFACAF94A" box="[1149,1287,1719,1745]" country="India" name="Tamil Nadu" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Tamil Nadu</collectingRegion>
|
||
);
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414EE4681B85230CBFA41F94A" box="[1306,1420,1719,1745]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C374A3FF14EE468FBD8F30A7FCDFFE86" lastPageId="184" lastPageNumber="185" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" type="biology_ecology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414EE4681BD8F30A7FE0CF831" blockId="182.[151,1437,1431,1962]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BD8F30A7FE2FF96E" bold="true" box="[199,482,1755,1781]" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Prey/associated habitat.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BCA030A7FDAEF96E" box="[488,611,1755,1781]" class="Magnoliopsida" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="order">Hemiptera</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BF2230A7FD34F96E" authorityName="Westwood" authorityYear="1840" box="[618,761,1755,1781]" class="Insecta" family="Aleyrodidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Aleyrodidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BE4A30A7FBB2F96E" authority="(Maskell)" authorityName="Kapur" authorityYear="1940" baseAuthorityName="Maskell" baseAuthorityYear="1896" box="[770,1151,1755,1781]" class="Insecta" family="Aleyrodidae" genus="Aleurolobus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barodensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BE4A30A7FBC4F96E" box="[770,1033,1755,1781]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Aleurolobus barodensis</emphasis>
|
||
(Maskell)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, aleyrodids on sugarcane;
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BDDF3083FEDDF882" box="[151,272,1791,1817]" class="Insecta" family="Aphididae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Aphididae</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BC6B3083FDF1F882" authority="Koch" authorityName="Koch" box="[291,572,1791,1817]" class="Insecta" family="Aphididae" genus="Aphis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="craccivora">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BC6B3083FE21F882" box="[291,492,1791,1817]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Aphis craccivora</emphasis>
|
||
Koch
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BF193083FBD0F882" authority="(Linnaeus)" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1761" box="[593,1053,1791,1817]" class="Insecta" family="Aphididae" genus="Rhopalosiphum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nymphaeae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BF193083FC5DF882" box="[593,912,1791,1817]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae</emphasis>
|
||
(Linnaeus)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
;
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681B9793083FB0CF882" authorityName="Latreille" authorityYear="1825" box="[1073,1217,1791,1817]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Cicadellidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681B99D3083FA55F881" box="[1237,1432,1791,1818]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Nephotettix" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="undetermined">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681B99D3083FA9BF882" box="[1237,1366,1791,1817]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Nephotettix</emphasis>
|
||
spp.
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
;
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BDDF315FFEEAF8A6" baseAuthorityName="Leach" baseAuthorityYear="1815" box="[151,295,1827,1853]" class="Insecta" family="Delphacidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Delphacidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BC79315FFD82F8A5" authority="(Stal)" baseAuthorityName="Stal" baseAuthorityYear="1854" box="[305,591,1827,1854]" class="Insecta" family="Delphacidae" genus="Nilaparvata" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lugens">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BC79315FFDC5F8A6" box="[305,520,1827,1853]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Nilaparvata lugens</emphasis>
|
||
(Stål)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BF13315FFC69F8A6" authority="(Horvath)" baseAuthorityName="Horvath" baseAuthorityYear="1899" box="[603,932,1827,1853]" class="Insecta" family="Delphacidae" genus="Sogatella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="furcifera">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BF13315FFCE1F8A6" box="[603,812,1827,1853]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Sogatella furcifera</emphasis>
|
||
(Horvath)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
;
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BEE7315FFBABF8A6" box="[943,1126,1827,1853]" class="Insecta" family="Pseudococcidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Pseudococcidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681B9383158FA50F8A6" authority="(Lindinger)" baseAuthorityName="Lindinger" baseAuthorityYear="1943" box="[1136,1437,1827,1853]" class="Insecta" family="Pseudococcidae" genus="Brevennia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rehi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681B9383158FAD8F8A6" box="[1136,1301,1827,1853]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Brevennia rehi</emphasis>
|
||
(Lindinger)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(=
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BDF83134FE7AF8FA" authority="Green" authorityName="Green" authorityYear="1931" box="[176,439,1863,1889]" class="Insecta" family="Pseudococcidae" genus="Ripersia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="oryzae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BDF83134FEA9F8FA" box="[176,356,1864,1889]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Ripersia oryzae</emphasis>
|
||
Green
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
);
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BC86313BFD97F8FA" authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1758" box="[462,602,1863,1889]" class="Insecta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="order">Lepidoptera</taxonomicName>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BF20313BFD1BF8FA" box="[616,726,1863,1889]" class="Insecta" family="Pyralidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Pyralidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
: Egg masses of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BEDD313BFAC3F8FA" authority="(Walker)" baseAuthorityName="Walker" box="[917,1294,1863,1889]" class="Insecta" family="Crambidae" genus="Scirpophaga" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incertulas">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BEDD313BFB53F8FA" box="[917,1182,1863,1889]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Scirpophaga incertulas</emphasis>
|
||
(Walker)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, early instar larvae of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EE4681BC443117FD62F81E" authority="(Guenee)" baseAuthorityName="Guenee" baseAuthorityYear="1854" box="[268,687,1899,1925]" class="Insecta" family="Crambidae" genus="Cnaphalocrocis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="182" pageNumber="183" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="medinalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EE4681BC443117FDFAF81E" box="[268,567,1899,1925]" italics="true" pageId="182" pageNumber="183">Cnaphalocrocis medinalis</emphasis>
|
||
(Guenée)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Very common on rice; also found on aquatic and semiaquatic vegetation, and sugarcane.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF11A0FC14EF4680BDDF3086FEFAF8AD" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8261969" ID-Zenodo-Dep="8261969" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8261969/files/figure.png" pageId="183" pageNumber="184" startId="183.[151,250,1786,1810]" targetBox="[151,1435,182,1762]" targetPageId="183" targetType="figure">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414EF4680BDDF3086FEFAF8AD" blockId="183.[151,1436,1786,1846]" pageId="183" pageNumber="184">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EF4680BDDF3086FEE3F889" bold="true" box="[151,302,1786,1810]" pageId="183" pageNumber="184">FIGURE 130.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EF4680BC7E3087FDBCF889" authority="(Fabricius)" baseAuthorityName="Fabricius" baseAuthorityYear="1798" box="[310,625,1786,1810]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Micraspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="183" pageNumber="184" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="discolor">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EF4680BC7E3087FE3AF889" box="[310,503,1786,1810]" italics="true" pageId="183" pageNumber="184">Micraspis discolor</emphasis>
|
||
(Fabricius)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, life stages: a, b. eggs; c–f. early stage larva; g–j. full grown larva; k, l. pupa; m–o. live adult.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414EF468FBD8F31F5FAB8FF4E" blockId="183.[151,1437,1929,2027]" lastBlockId="184.[151,1436,150,501]" lastPageId="184" lastPageNumber="185" pageId="183" pageNumber="184">
|
||
Its role as a predator is rather limited as it feeds on rice pollen and is reported to prefer it to other insect prey. After paddy flowering, it is reported to feed on pollen of weeds and grasses such as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714EF4680B92831D1FAA6F85C" box="[1120,1387,1965,1991]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Acanthaceae" genus="Cardanthera" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="183" pageNumber="184" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="balsamica">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EF4680B92831D1FAA6F85C" box="[1120,1387,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="183" pageNumber="184">Cardanthera balsamica</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614EF4680BDDF31ADFEA6F870" box="[151,363,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="183" pageNumber="184">Echinocloa colona</emphasis>
|
||
. It is a minor pest during flowering in rice and causes damage by feeding on pollen grains and interferes with grain setting, resulting in chaffy, white grains (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFF8D8514E0468FBE0E36EBFB61FF2A" author="Nagaraja Rao, P. R. & Abraham, E. V." box="[838,1196,150,177]" pageId="184" pageNumber="185" pagination="234 - 235" refId="ref117987" refString="Nagaraja Rao, P. R. & Abraham, E. V. (1959) Occurrence of Alesia discolor Fab. in rice fields in Madras. Madras Agricultural Journal, 46, 234 - 235." type="journal article" year="1959">Nagaraja Rao & Abraham 1959</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). However, Afsana & Islam (2001) observed that feeding on rice pollen by even very high populations did not result in grain sterility.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414E0468FBD8F36A2FCDFFE86" blockId="184.[151,1436,150,501]" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBD8F36A2FE0EFF62" bold="true" box="[199,451,222,249]" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">Seasonal occurrence.</emphasis>
|
||
Collected almost throughout the year. Most abundant, especially during flowering, in rice ecosystem (August, September–October, December.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C374A3FF14E0468FBD8F375BFAAFFE6E" pageId="184" pageNumber="185" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD1F07414E0468FBD8F375BFAAFFE6E" blockId="184.[151,1436,150,501]" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBD8F375BFEDCFEDA" bold="true" box="[199,273,295,321]" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">Notes.</emphasis>
|
||
Species identified as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714E0468FBF41375BFD46FEDA" baseAuthorityName="Fabricius" baseAuthorityYear="1798" box="[521,651,295,321]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Micraspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="184" pageNumber="185" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="discolor">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBF41375BFD46FEDA" box="[521,651,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">M. discolor</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from different parts of Southeast Asia including
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414E0468FB9FF375BFB37FEDA" box="[1207,1274,295,321]" name="China" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">China</collectingCountry>
|
||
and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414E0468FB87A375BFABFFEDA" box="[1330,1394,295,321]" name="Japan" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">Japan</collectingCountry>
|
||
are not conspecific with the nominate form originally described from south
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F379B0E414E0468FBE813737FBCEFEFE" box="[969,1027,331,357]" name="India" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AA3E9614E0468FB9593737FB53FEFE" box="[1041,1182,331,357]" country="India" name="Tamil Nadu" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">Tamil Nadu</collectingRegion>
|
||
).
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFF8D8514E0468FB9F93737FA51FEFE" author="Poorani, J. & Booth, R. G. & Anuradha, C. & Gracy, R. G. & Thanigairaj, R. & Swathi, R. S." box="[1201,1436,331,357]" pageId="184" pageNumber="185" pagination="446 - 476" refId="ref119712" refString="Poorani, J., Booth, R. G., Anuradha, C., Gracy, R. G., Thanigairaj, R. & Swathi, R. S. (2023) Identity of the ' true' Micraspis discolor (Fabricius) (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) with illustrated diagnostic notes on other Micraspis spp. in Indian paddy fields. Zootaxa, 5271 (3), 446 - 476. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5271.3.2" type="journal article" year="2023">
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Poorani
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<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FB8593737FA8EFEFE" box="[1297,1347,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">et al</emphasis>
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. (2023)
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</bibRefCitation>
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established the identity of
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<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBCF13713FDF4FE12" box="[441,569,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">M. discolor</emphasis>
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based on Fabricius’s
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material from South
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and phylogenetic analysis of the COI sequences of Indian
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<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBCBC37EFFDB9FE36" box="[500,628,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">M. discolor</emphasis>
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and other Asian ‘
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<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBE7E37EFFC0DFE36" box="[822,960,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">M. discolor’</emphasis>
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sequences from South and southeast Asian countries also proved it to be a distinct species. Due to the co-existence of more than one species of
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<taxonomicName id="4C6E8BF714E0468FB9A037CBFA95FE4B" box="[1256,1368,439,464]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Micraspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="184" pageNumber="185" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FB9A037CBFA95FE4B" box="[1256,1368,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">Micraspis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in the rice paddies of the Indian subcontinent, available literature on
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<emphasis id="B91A2C6614E0468FBE1B37A7FC19FE6E" box="[851,980,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="184" pageNumber="185">M. discolor</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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needs to be treated with discretion.
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</paragraph>
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